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Windsor CBSA/Customs Brokers' Meeting, 26 September

Minutes of the Windsor CBSA/Customs Brokers' meeting held on 26 September 2012 are now available on the Ontario Region page of the CSCB members site. To access, please go to our website at www.cscb.ca, login, click "My Account", "Corporate Member Services" and look under “Regional Activity".

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

a) Chapter 07 was published to add the end uses "Livestock feed" and "Other end uses" to the following OGD extensions. 07.12.90.3038.09 - Sweet marjoram (dried) 07.12.90.3041 - Carrot, dehydrated, sliced, diced or ground 07.12.90.3042 - Carrot root, ground b) Chapter 29 was published to add the…
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New CSCB Board for 2012-2013!

This year’s very successful CSCB National Conference took place in beautiful Quebec City. The delegates gained important insight regarding upcoming changes with eManifest implementation and other issues affecting their business during the very well attended business program. And there was fun, too…

Government’s Tariff Relief to Bolster Jobs and Growth

The following is excerpted from an 11 October 2012 news release by the Department of Finance Canada. Please note the tariff changes referred to in this Department of Finance notice were included in an October 10 CSCB message listing official regulations from the Canada Gazette. The Honourable Jim…

CFIA to be audited by U.S. Department of Agriculture

The following is excerpted from the 12 October 2012 edition of CBC News. For the first time in three years the U.S. Department of Agriculture will audit Canada's food inspection agency, which includes a visit to the Alberta-based XL Foods meat plant at the centre of an international beef recall…

CBSA Message: Wheat Products Tariff Rate Quota

The following is a CBSA Message (EDI12-082) In reference to Notice, serial No. 833 dated September 28, 2012 which was prepared and distributed by International Trade Canada, please be advised that the wheat products tariff rate quota (TRQ) will be filled on October 26, 2012. Consequently, October 26…

Third CCS Designate Quiz of 2012 NOW Available!

LE FRANÇAIS SUIT LA VERSION ANGLAISE Third CCS Designate Quiz of 2012 NOW Available! The third CCS Designate Quiz of 2012 is now available. You have until 2 p.m. EDT on the 18th of October, 2012 to submit your responses to the CSCB. Quizzes submitted after that time will not be accepted. The quiz…

Appeals, Decisions Pending

Appeal No. Appeal Name Act AP-2009-046 Igloo Viksi Inc. Customs Act AP-2010-002 Frito-Lay Canada, Inc. Customs Act AP-2011-008 Jockey Canada Company Customs Act AP-2011-024 Canadian Tire Inc. Customs Act AP-2011-040 AP-2011-041 La Sagesse de l’eau Customs Act AP-2011-049 Cycles Lambert Inc. Customs…
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In Memoriam - René Hébert

The CSCB was saddened to hear that M. René Hébert passed away on October 10th at the age of 88. M. Hébert was the founder of J. René Hébert Ltée. and was highly respected throughout the industry. He made an important contribution to the CSCB and its predecessor organizations, including the Canadian…

Canadian international merchandise trade, August 2012

The following is excerpted from an 11 October 2012 release by Statistics Canada. Canada's merchandise imports fell 3.1% and exports edged down 0.1% in August. As a result, Canada's trade deficit with the world narrowed from $2.5 billion in July to $1.3 billion in August. This release is available in…

Minister Fast Wraps up Successful Trade Mission to Middle East

The following is excerpted from a 10 October 2012 news release by Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada. The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, has concluded a five-day trade mission to Saudi Arabia and Jordan, helping to advance…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

Chapter 23 was published to add the following OGD extensions to the end uses "Livestock feed" and "Other end uses". 23.01.20.1995.01 - Krill, whole, dehydrated,ground 23.01.20.1995.02 - Krill, whole, pasturized 23.01.20.1995.99 - Other 23.03.30 - Brewing or distilling dregs and waste 23.08.00.6322…

Canada joins Trans-Pacific Partnership trade talks

The following is excerpted from the 9 October 2012 edition of CBC News. The federal government has announced it has formally joined talks on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a vast trade deal that Ottawa hopes will open new markets to Canadian exports. Negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership —…

North American surface trade up 4.6% in July

The following is from the 9 October 2012 edition of Canadian Transportation and Logistics. Trade using surface transportation between Canada, the US and Mexico, was 4.6% higher in July than in July 2011, totalling $75.7 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the US…